Want Brighter Nails? This Genius Trick Will Get the Job Done


True story: Constant manis can leave your nails a little on the…yellow side. And it’s a vicious cycle: The more stained your nails look, the more likely you are to want to cover them up with polish. Luckily, there’s a seriously easy way to whiten your nails, and it won’t cost you a thing.

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All you need is a little bit of toothpaste. Yep, you read that right: toothpaste. For each nail, take a pea-sized amount of toothpaste (or less) and rub it in circular motions with an old toothbrush, letting it sit for five minutes before rinsing.